woden Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun chief god; counterpart of Norse Odin and Teutonic Wotan
    Wodan.

WordNet


Wo"den noun
Etymology
AS. Woden; akin to OS. Wodan, OHG. Wuotan, Icel. Othinn, and probably to E. wood, a. Cf. Wednesday.
Definitions
  1. (Northern Myth.) A deity corresponding to Odin, the supreme deity of the Scandinavians. Wednesday is named for him. See Odin.

Webster 1913